Welcome

My name is Amanda Binder, and I am the History Librarian at J. Murrey Atkins Library. The library has a many resources to help you do your work better and faster. You can access all of our electronic research databases remotely to find full-text articles and reports.

Research HelpI realize finding some things can be tricky. If you have questions or need assistance with your research, email or call me in my office and I will guide you through the research process.

Primary and Secondary Sources

Primary means written at or near the time of the historical event.

Secondary means written many years later, probably by a scholar researching the historical event.